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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1948
Page
7
Monroe College revamped its lineup at Lake Geneva, defeating the Resorters 41 22 as Ernie Vogler, Bob Rieder and Dick Blanc lead the attack. Staf fon and Brawand added scoring while Blanc excelled as a sophomore. Lake Geneva struggled offensively in the second half.
Monroe High School basketball beat Lake Geneva reserves 27 to 19 to win its fourth of seven. The game opened with Monroe leading 8 4 and shut out the visitors for a 16 to 4 halftime edge. Roger Buch led Monroe with eight points while Gib Goodman Bud Pitz and Fred Buch added four apiece. Hicks paced Lake Geneva with six points.
Wisconsin clashes with Notre Dame in South Bend after a 40-37 defeat by Loyola last Saturday. Loyola center Jack Kerris scored 13 points helping his team stay unbeaten while Wisconsin's Don Rehfeldt led the Badgers with nine points.
Brodhead Legionnaires defeated Albany 47 41 to move into a tie for first in the Southern Tri County league. Kent Austin and Ed St Peter led Brodhead with 12 and 16 points respectively while J Peter added 16 and Albany's John Christopher scored 17.
Purdue defeated Marquette 65 to 51 and DePaul beat Illinois 60 to 50. Notre Dame edged Northwestern 55 to 51, while Wisconsin topped Indiana 63 to 55. Other results included Monmouth 60 over Coe 55 and Iowa 77 to 38 against Creighton.
Michigan State University East Lansing with 16 000 students was voted conference admission by nine faculty representatives but full recognition awaits a certifying committee next spring. Football schedules for 1950 51 52 will be drafted with MSU as a regular opponent after approval, affecting future league races.
The Tri County and Janesville YMCAs arrange a holiday series with Monroe and Green county teams. Monroe Gra Y plays at 11 15 a m Friendly Indians at 1 p m and Hi Y at 1 45 p m on Thursday December 23. Green county teams Brooklyn Pioneers Brodhead Pioneers Friendly Indians Hi Y and Judo Friendly Indians also participate on December 21 27 and 30 with coaches listed.
South Wayne defeats Scales Mound 36-32 as George Lincicum scores 14 for the victors. Del Meier and Fred Wolff add six each, Clyde Homb five, while Scales Mound's Trevethan leads with nine in Friday’s game. Scales Mound takes the B team contest 21-16.
The Oshkosh All-Stars defeated Hammond, Indiana 50 to 45 in a National League basketball game Saturday. The lead changed hands nine times in the final period, underscoring a tight contest.
Chicago Cardinals overcome early deficit to defeat the Chicago Bears 24 to 21 at Wrigley Field before 51,283. Quarterback Ray Mallouf led an 85 yard march for a go ahead score, and Vince Banonie intercepted Johnny Lujack to spark the final rally.
Amateur Frank Stranahan of Toledo, Ohio, won the Miami Open with a 10 under par 270 finishing four strokes ahead of Detroit pro Melvin Harbert who shot 274 securing $2,000. Stranahan earned a set of sterling silver mugs and set sights on other major PGA events.
A regional factory reports its automatic can making machines can produce as many as 21 000 cans an hour in continuous operation. The claim highlights high efficiency and potential output for large scale beverage packaging.
Syracuse Nationals protected their all winning record with a fast finish to beat Sheboygan 77-65 at home in a National Basketball League game. Milo Todorovich led visitors with 23 points as Syracuse stays on top.
Canada and Newfoundland sign a terms of union admitting Newfoundland as the tenth province. A ceremony in Ottawa's senate chamber marks the union with Prime Minister Louis St Laurent and Newfoundland delegate A J Walsh signing. Canada assumes Newfoundland's debt and pays cash grants and service funds annually.
Northwestern begins daily football drills in Chicago as they prepare for the Rose Bowl game against undefeated University of California in Pasadena on January 1. Practice runs through Saturday before 45 players depart for Pasadena.
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